Positioning of mobile wireless terminal

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2007-12-04

2007-12-04

Tarcza, Thomas H. (Department: 3662)

Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g.,

Directive

Position indicating

C342S442000, C342S463000, C342S464000, C342S465000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11582377

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for determining a position of a mobile wireless station comprises means for determining the position of the mobile wireless station in accordance with a position of a first reference wireless station, a position of a second reference wireless station, a first relative angular direction between the mobile wireless station and the first reference wireless station, and a second relative angular direction between the mobile wireless station and the second reference wireless station.

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Office Action (Notice of Reason of Refusal) for corresponding Japanese application.
Second Final Office Action with English translation, transmitted on Apr. 3, 2007 from the Japan Patent Office, corresponding to Japanese Application 2002-116808.

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